 | Don Higginbotham - 2001 - 356 strani
...Washington, but expressed in language that flowed in Hamiltonian cadences: The Great role of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations is in extending our...commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible. . . . Europe has a set of primary interests, which to us have none, or a very... | |
 | Garry Wills - 2002 - 644 strani
...odium, sometimes even with popularity, gilding with the appearances of a virtuous sense of obligation, a commendable deference for public opinion, or a laudable...compliances of ambition, corruption, or infatuation . . . Excessive partiality for one foreign nation and excessive dislike of another cause those whom... | |
 | Gleaves Whitney - 2003 - 496 strani
...odium, sometimes even with popularity, gilding with the appearances of a virtuous sense of obligation, a commendable deference for public opinion, or a laudable...compliances of ambition, corruption, or infatuation. As avenues to foreign influence in innumerable ways, such attachments are particularly alarming to... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 2003 - 996 strani
...his fellow citizens and which was that great man's political testament: The Great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign Nations, is in extending...commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements let them be fulfilled, with perfect... | |
 | Marie-Jeanne Rossignol - 2004 - 304 strani
...the rule that the first president spelled out in his Farewell Address: "The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our...commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 2003 - 758 strani
...and which may be looked upon as his political bequest to the country: 'The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our...commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect... | |
 | Princeton Review (Firm) - 2003 - 303 strani
...questions that follow each document in the space provided. Document 1 . . .The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our...commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements let them be fulfilled with perfect... | |
 | James Walsh - 2004 - 353 strani
...often, sometimes perhaps the liberty, of nations has been the victim. .. .The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is in extending our...commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible. In those few paragraphs, Washington anticipated many of the problems that America... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 2004 - 960 strani
...fellow citizens that served as his political testament, had this to say: The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is in extending our...commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible. So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled, with perfect... | |
 | Chalmers Johnson - 2004 - 408 strani
...of September 17, 1796, George Washington told his fellow Americans, "The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is — in extending...relations — to have with them as little political connection as possible."10 To twentyfirst-century ears, this pronouncement seems highly idealistic... | |
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The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible. 
